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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/11/2023 8:07:21 PM
Egyptian renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass has on Wednesday released a documentary on the life of Cleopatra, the same day Netflix began streaming a controversial production depicting the ancient queen as black.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/11/2023 12:28:13 PM
Fans flocked to a Sao Paulo park Wednesday to say an emotional farewell to Brazil's 'Queen of Rock,' the trailblazing singer-songwriter Rita Lee, who died this week at age 75.
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World
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International
5/7/2023 11:29:31 AM
Britain on Sunday celebrates the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with street parties around the country and a concert at Windsor Castle.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/6/2023 10:40:00 PM
There is no evidence to suggest that the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra had African features.
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World
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International
5/6/2023 10:30:26 PM
In the fairy-tale ending to the ancient pageantry in which King Charles III was crowned monarch, he stepped into a gilded horse-drawn carriage with his queen and rode off to his palace.
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World
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International
5/6/2023 5:51:48 PM
Now that she has been crowned alongside her husband, King Charles III's wife is officially known as Queen Camilla.
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World
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International
5/6/2023 5:40:34 PM
Leaders in the United States and Europe sent congratulations to Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation on Saturday, while China called for "cooperation" and "peace".
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World
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International
5/6/2023 5:09:09 PM
Charles III was crowned monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth realms on Saturday at Britain's first coronation for 70 years, during a ceremony steeped in a millennium of ritual and spectacle.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/2/2023 9:20:36 PM
The Netflix docudrama on the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra is a clear case of ideologically motivated cultural appropriation, writes Ioannis E Kotoulas
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/30/2023 5:34:52 PM
Egyptian newly-launched free satellite documentary channel AlWathaeqya unveiled Sunday that they are planning a big production about Queen Cleopatra VII.
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Antiquities
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Greco-Roman
4/28/2023 1:51:04 PM
Ahram Online spoke to a number of prominent Egyptian archeologists and historians about the ongoing controversy surrounding Queen Cleopatra’s ethnicity and race that erupted following the release of a trailer for the upcoming Netflix docuseries.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/26/2023 6:36:03 PM
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Egypt
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Society
4/18/2023 8:45:54 PM
Netflix's upcoming historical documentary miniseries, Queen Cleopatra, has drawn criticism from Egyptians with former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass criticising the series for providing inaccurate information about ancient Egypt.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/16/2023 11:10:12 AM
The trailer for Netflix's upcoming historical documentary series, Queen Cleopatra, has sparked controversy among many Egyptians who believe it promotes "false Afrocentric ideas."
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/17/2023 3:50:29 PM
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/16/2023 5:49:01 PM
Belgium's Queen Mathilde and Crown Princess Elisabeth, duchess of Brabant, visited archaeological sites in Egypt’s Luxor governorate on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/15/2023 9:23:00 PM
A temporary exhibition recalling Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians’ journeys to Egypt was inaugurated at the Baron Empain Palace in Heliopolis this week.
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World
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Region
3/12/2023 11:24:31 PM
The daughter of Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday wed a financier of Greek origin at a ceremony at the royal palace west of the capital Amman.
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World
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International
2/8/2023 5:53:18 PM
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, whose half-century reign makes her Europe's longest-serving monarch, will undergo ``major back surgery'' later this month, the royal palace said Wednesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/6/2023 11:27:42 AM
Beyonce sits alone atop the Grammy throne as the ceremony's most decorated artist in history, but at the end of Sunday's show it was Harry Styles who walked away with the album of the year honor.
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